Travelling from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Toronto: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto.
Pittsburgh (the location of Pittsburgh International Airport) and Toronto are in the same timezone — UTC-4.
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular route, with 11 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from PIT to YYZ is with Air Canada at 16:20. Opt for the first departure with Air Canada at 06:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PIT to Toronto flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto tickets are available for booking. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is where you'll arrive.
Air Canada is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from PIT to Toronto, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PIT is about 13 miles from central Pittsburgh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PIT:
When it comes to Pittsburgh International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.88% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for PIT is 1000 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Toronto
£111 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto flight. A return ticket right now is £250. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book two months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PIT to Toronto.
June is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 17 miles from central Toronto. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near YYZ if you're coming in on a late flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Pearson International Airport rental car and discover Toronto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from PIT to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Central Toronto is around 2 miles from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your PIT to Toronto flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Hertz, National and Avis.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ will help you save.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Hop off your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto and head straight for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Toronto is around 65 miles from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach driving.
The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes if you use public transport.
Book a hotel near YKF and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late PIT to Toronto flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Begin your journey without worrying about how to get to your destination with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable companies here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
If you're looking for a specific model or make, booking early gives you a better shot at getting exactly what you want. Reserve your ride from YKF at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Visit Toronto during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PIT to Toronto around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
Once you've booked your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
Royal Ontario Museum and CN Tower are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Toronto travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 310 miles north-east of Toronto, a trip to Montreal will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 220 miles north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
